Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-01-06

present.
The holiday trade was good in town.
so say our merchants.
Doty x keeler have novel ad. III
this issue. BE sure you read 1t.
~ better batter than base ball
batter. is the buckwheat batter"
Try pound of Ovens 81 Braidwood's
Bouquet coffee. 1t is the best i'll town.
Any lady wanting a stylish hat will
do well to call Oh Miss kittie n.
Carroll.
+. X. Beecher and wife passed New
Years with friends and relatives in
Detroit.
A drunken woman made disgrace
full show OH the streets, one evening
last week.
Mr.. and Miss Gould, of{Smith's Cor
ners. visited with Rev. j. NJ. Crandall
during holidays.
The Misses Lugsdin returned Sat
urday from visit to friends and rel
atives i'll Canada.
Sunday was the coldest day yet this
winter. The thermometer registered
10 degrees below zero.
Miss Mary Brown of this place, Wis
vile during the holidays.
John Gleason, living north of this
place spent Christmas with his brother
Cornelius, at Mt. Pleasant
Thos Beadle, of Grand Rapids, spent
the holidays with VIM. Beadle and
other friends in these parts.
Notice the new adv. of the Great
Cloak Sale in this issue. Here is rare
chance to get a cloak at your own
price.
Miss Hattie Harrington, of Argentine
returned home "Wednesday OF last week
after an extended visit with her sister,
Mrs. j. NJ. Crandall of this place.
Joe Whitworth informs us that he
intends starting in about two weeks for
Old England where he will visit for a
time among relatives and friends.
Anderson & Co. have new ad. in this
issue. announcing the place to get cut
ters and inviting all to give them a
call in their new quarters on Main
street.
Ovens & Braidwood have change
of adv. in this issue worthy your no.
tice. They are Offering some rare bar
gains which you should take advan-
tage of
Geo. W. Barrett. who has the con-
tract for moving ;, y. Welch & Sons
dwelling houses from Peck here arrived
with one OH Monday. They are being
moved on runners and 1t is a very
difficult task.
VIM. Mcintyre of Roseburg, called in
to see us on Tuesday. He informs us
that he will have a stock sale III a few
weeks and made arrangements for an
ad in the EXPOSIToR enumeratlng
what is to be sold which will appear
next week.
The measles and whOOping cough
which have prevailed in these parts for
for some time past are about run out
Nearly everyone in the village has had
one or the other. We are pleased To
say that no serious results have occur,
red in any of the cases.
Mr.. II. +. Carroll has a crew of mer
laying track on the flats for the I. x
A. a. railroad, to the lumber yards OF
Upton and Leaton, Harris Bros, gris'
| mill, and up to connect with the +. 4
p. NJ. r.. r. Mr. G. is doing a good iol
and the company finds him faithful
man.--Mt. Pleasant Enterprise.
The second quarterly meeting OF
Brockway circuit of the NJ. Il. church
will be held at the East Greenwood
school house on Saturday and Sunday
next. Rev. j. NJ, Crandall will conduct
the meeting with the assistance of Rev
+. Traver, of Goodland. A full attend
ance of members and friends are re
! quested,
! Keen your mouth closed and breathe
through your nose, especially in COLI
weather. There are two good reasons
for this. Air drawn through the nasa
passages is slightly warmed on its way
| If breathed more directly through the
mouth it reaches the lungs too cold
1t is also said, and it looks reasonable
that the fine hairs lining the nostril
keep out disease germs which would
find free passage to the throat ant
lungs if one breathed through tn,
mouth. Children should be taught cor
rect habits of breathing from the be
ginning.
Work has fairly begun at the tunne
on both sides of the st. Clair river
The steam engines which have beel
set up on either side, operate cranes
and the dirt is raised in large irOl
buckets. and dumped over the banl
towards the river. Timber is beini
delivered OIL this side for the curbinl
needed as the work progresses. !
temporary fence protects the mouth o
the Shaft from the intrusion of visitor
who are constantly arriving. The fam
iliar faces of Lem. Wright and Josep
A. Miller may be seen among thos
engaged on the work.-POrt Huro
Daily Times.
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atoga Springs is purely benevolel
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the dissemination of religious liter;
ture. The founder, DIR. Kendall, los
his only daughter, Marion, a child
rare loveliness and piety, about tw
, years ago. and he has commemorative
christened the society in her homo
An eight-page monthly journal, prin
/. ed on fine paper and of handsom
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, the Way, was started last January, an
: it has rapidly grown in circulation an
; influence. Over $4,000 copies of Il
! current number of The World and III
L Way, are printed, and these figures wi
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s who receive it but realize how mut
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